Tag Archives: Time

It’s 4:30 a.m. as I trudge to the parking garage with a sense of defeat. I am an internal medicine resident wrapping up a swing shift, the magnanimous buffer to admission responsibilities between the day and overnight ward teams. Though clinically tucking in patients that arrive before six o’clock is often easily accomplished well before… Read More »

If you dread your annual mammogram, you’re not alone. For many women, this breast cancer screening examination can be painful, stressful, and just an overall hassle. You may wonder, are you old enough to give it up? If you’re over age 75, the answer is: maybe or maybe not. The fact is, breast cancer screening… Read More »

A recently released survey from Mattress Firm revealed some disturbing facts about sleep patterns in America, as shown in this short video. This is important since the effects of sleep deprivation can range from mild to devastating. For instance, the Anchorage Daily News1 recounts the story of third mate Gregory Cousins, who had slept a… Read More »

Codeine should not be taken with alcohol or other drugs that can affect your respiration rate, a standard urine screen tests for a range of drugs including opiates such as codeine. Overdose symptoms in combination with opiates are similar but are distinguished by carisoprodol urine detection time presentation of normal or pinpoint pupils, hope I… Read More »

The number of men who smoke and use tobacco has stopped rising and is on the turn for the first time, marking a shift in a global epidemic that has killed tens of millions of people over decades. The change in global smoking trends shows that governments’ efforts to control tobacco are working “to save… Read More »

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